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Hong Kong Bitcoin and Ether ETFs attract over $200M on day 1
30.4.2024
The amount of assets under management remains muted compared to the billions of dollars attracted by U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs in January
Bitcoin sells the news on Hong Kong ETF debut — Will BTC hold $60K?
30.4.2024
Bitcoin could continue its decline below the $60,000 psychological mark after the debut of Hong Kong ETFs proved to be a sell-the-news event
Patrick McHenry accuses Gary Gensler of misleading US lawmakers over Ether
30.4.2024
The chair of the U.S. House Financial Service Committee alluded to claims in Consensys’s recent lawsuit against the SEC, suggesting an investigation into Ether as a security
SEC’s Gary Gensler asserts Ethereum’s security status
30.4.2024
According to recent court filings, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, was under the opinion that Ethereum was security. This bit of news came into the limelight following the filing of a complaint by Consensys against the SEC. This was in retaliation to...
HK vs. US: China AMC Leads but Can’t Lift Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin ETFs to US Levels
30.4.2024
Hong Kong’s debut of six spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) garnered HK$87.5 million ($11 million) on their first day, April 30. However, these ETFs underperformed compared to their U.S. counterparts, which had attracted a much larger sum of $4.6 billion on their initial...
Is Optimism Going to Zero? OP Price Drops 4%, While Experts Are Stocking Up On This New GambleFi Token
30.4.2024
The native token for Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution Optimism (OP) has fallen 4% in the last 24 hours amidst a market-wide pullback that has hit Layer 2 tokens the hardest. Optimism currently trades at a price of $2.39. This is down about 1% in the last hour. It also represents a 3.7% dip both...
Karak has 'good chance' of becoming next EigenLayer after EIGEN airdrop disappointment
30.4.2024
EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based airdrop participants could lead to a mass exodus to other restaking protocols. So will Karak become the next EigenLayer?
Hong Kong Bitcoin and Ether ETFs have tough debut on first-day trading
30.4.2024
Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs began trading in Hong Kong, but day-one trading volumes were a fraction of those recorded in the United States in January 2024
Hong Kong ETFs opens the ‘door’ to Chinese RMB holders, issuers say
30.4.2024
Fund issuers and industry experts hope Hong Kong’s new crypto ETFs will open the doors for mainland Chinese investment in the future
Hong Kong Launches Asia’s First Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
30.4.2024
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange debuts three spot Bitcoin ETFs and three spot Ethereum ETFs as Asia’s first spot virtual asset ETFs, offering more choices for investors.
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Eigenlayer’s Airdrop Faces Backlash Over Token Restrictions and Minimal Allocations
30.4.2024
The announcement of Eigenlayer’s airdrop, featuring non-transferable tokens and aggressive geo-restrictions, has sparked outrage among users who felt the allocated amount was minimal and the documentation confusing. Despite adding over $15.7 billion in staked Ether in anticipation...
EigenLayer users fume over restrictive airdrop, others say it’s ‘generous’
30.4.2024
Ethereum restaking protocol Eigenlayer has promised to allocate 15% of EIGEN supply to the community, but not everyone was happy about it
Hong Kong ETFs begin trading, issuers unfazed if US declares ETH a security
30.4.2024
Hong Kong already has a clear definition of Ethereum and it is not a security, said OSL Digital Securities head Wayne Huang
Mollars token creator sends animated ‘warning’ about Shiba Inu & Bitcoin founders
30.4.2024
Mollars initial coin offering is surging in presales while on it’s way to the event’s closeout. The new store-of-value asset, deemed the ‘Bitcoin for Ethereum blockchain,’ will complete its ICO stage on May 1st. But before the deadline, the founder is now stirring up controversy over...
China Asset Management Exec Anticipates Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin ETFs to ‘Exceed’ US Debut
30.4.2024
With the debut of spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Hong Kong trading on Tuesday, market observers are speculating about the potential demand for these ETFs in the region, reminiscent of the enthusiasm seen in the U.S. following the approval of 11 spot bitcoin ETFs on Jan....
SEC Launched Formal Investigation Into Ethereum’s Security Status Over a Year Ago, New Court Filing Shows
29.4.2024
A new court filing claims that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Chair Gary Gensler, initiated a formal investigation into ethereum’s potential classification as a security more than a year ago. SEC Enforcement Division Director Gurbir Grewal approved a formal...
Eigenlayer releases EIGEN white paper, bans airdrop for US users
29.4.2024
The EIGEN token will be used to form consensus around data that is off-chain but easily verifiable, such as whether someone won a bet or adequately stored data
SEC And Gary Gensler Believed Ether Was A Security For At Least A Year, New Court Docs Reveal
29.4.2024
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Chair Gary Gensler appear to have believed Ether (ETH) was a security for at least a year, new court documents unveiled Monday reveal. News of the damning court filing comes amidst Consensys' legal battle with the federal regulator...
XRP and Monero holders eye Fezoo exchange as next crypto giant amid Ethereum’s $316K performance
29.4.2024
Early reports suggest that the U.S. SEC could strike a blow to Ethereum (ETH) investors by denying the digital asset’s spot ETF in May. Meanwhile, investors are quietly buying a new cryptocurrency regarded as the best altcoin to watch in Q2 2024. Fezoo, a new decentralized exchange tipped...
Lido Finance Just Hit 1M Validators, But Can DeFi Really Take Over TradFi?
29.4.2024
Lido Finance reaches a major milestone with 1 million Ethereum validators, solidifying its position as the largest DeFi protocol. The growth of liquid staking protocols like Lido is fueling DeFi expansion, raising concerns about centralization and the potential disruption of traditional financial sy...